Shan Fong, aka The Death-Defying Doctor Mirage, has a gift – she can talk with the dead. Thanks to her gift, she’s brought comfort to many. In a cruel twist, though, she cannot contact the spirit of her late husband, Hwen. The she’s hired by a big-time occultist and uncovers a lead that might help her solve the toughest mystery she’s ever encountered – how to get get Hwen back.

The Death-Defying Doctor Mirage is a five-issue miniseries from Valiant First. Created by the team of Eisner-nominee writer Jen Van Meter (Hopeless Savages, Captain Marvel) and artist Roberto de la Torre (Shadowman, Darevil), the miniseries takes a fresh look at the occult and the afterlife. The Death-Defying Doctor Mirage will be comics shops on September 3rd. Follow the jump for a preview and check out the press release for more details – including ordering information.